Free Quotes

Man was born free, but is everywhere in bondage. (Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
Good slaves are free, but bad free men are slaves of many passions. View quote
Bion of Borysthenes
No man is free who is not master of himself. View quote
Epictetus
We must not believe the many, who say that only free people ought to be educated, but we should rather believe the philosophers who say that only the educated are free. View quote
Epictetus
Happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous. View quote
Thucydides
A man who causes fear cannot be free from fear. View quote
Epicurus
No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
Only the educated are free. View quote
Epictetus
The one who is good, is free even being a slave; the one who is bad remains a slave even being a king. View quote
Augustine of Hippo
We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds. View quote
Aristotle Onassis
A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free. (Nikos Kazantzakis)
Men may die, but the fabric of our free institutions remains unshaken. View quote
Chester A. Arthur
When people are free to do as we please, they usually imitate each other. View quote
Eric Hoffer
If I'm free, it's because I'm always running. View quote
Jimi Hendrix
Man is free at the instant he wants to be. View quote
Voltaire
You can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much. View quote
Tove Jansson
I looked at my hands, to see if I was the same person now that I was free. There was such a glory over everything the sun came like gold through the trees, and over de fields, and I felt like I was in heaven. View quote
Harriet Tubman
The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty. View quote
John Adams
One cannot live in society and be free from society. View quote
Vladimir Lenin
Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down. View quote
Robert Frost
The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction. (Thomas Henry Huxley)
Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you. View quote
Mae West
See, free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don't attack each other. Free nations don't develop weapons of mass destruction. View quote
George W. Bush
If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were. View quote
Richard Bach
In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. View quote
Richard Bach